STANDING OUT AT 4’1

STANDING OUT AT 4’1 |GET REAL | REFINERY 29

As a 4-foot-1-inch woman living in New York City, Sofiya Cheyenne gets a lot of stares. She’s more than willing to educate strangers on her type of dwarfism – a result of the rare skeletal disorder spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita – but serving as an impromptu spokesperson for all little people gets exhausting. Sofiya is an actor based in Brooklyn. You can see more of her work at www.sofiyacheyenne.com